Walking Tours in Seoul

Discover top city attractions in the South Korean capital on this afternoon Seoul walking tour. Admire traditional Korean architecture at Deoksugung Palace with your guide. Explore the palace compound and enjoy panoramic views over Seoul's high-rise skyline. Wander through the peaceful Jeongdong-gil to Deoksugung Palace and experience the tranquil side of buzzing Seoul. Visit Gyeonghuigung Palace and learn of the changes it underwent during Japanese occupation. Head to the Seoul Museum of History and learn of Seoul's complex past, from the Joseon Dynasty to the modern day. Finish your tour at JeongDong theater with a viewing of a traditional Korean performance.

Seoul is a city of soaring skyscrapers and modern shopping malls, but away from the bright lights there's a hidden history that many visitors miss. On this walking tour, follow your guide through the streets and back alleys, learn the role rice cakes play in traditional Korean culture, and gain insight into the Seoul of centuries passed. Discover ancient Buddhist temples and historic markets, and admire traditional Korean houses hidden among the high-rises.

Admire South Korea's palace architecture and learn of life in the country's capital on this 3-hour Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village walking tour. Stroll to Gwanghwamun Gate and visit Gyeongbokgung Palace. Listen as your guide details Joseon Dynasty history and admire traditional construction techniques. Visit the National Folk Museum of Korea and discover over 98,000 artifacts detailing South Korea's history. Head between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace to Bukchon Hanok Village. Peer inside traditional houses and learn about Korean lifestyles from the past to the prefect day.

Explore two of Seoul's most popular shopping hot spots accompanied by an expert guide who provides helpful tips and translation. Learn which stores best suit your interests as you walk through the maze of merchandise at Gangnam Underground Shopping Arcade, located beneath Gangnam Terminal. After shopping to your heart's content, check out Samsung D'light to find the latest Samsung products and enjoy entertaining interactive exhibits. Numbers are limited to 10 people on this small-group tour to ensure a personalized experience.

Uncover Seoul's fascinating history on this 3-hour walking tour of the dynamic city. See old-style Korean houses at the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village, discover the history of rice cake making at the Tteok Museum, tour the UNESCO-listed Changdeokgung Palace and visit Gwangjang Market. Numbers are limited to 12 participants for a small-group experience with your informative guide.

Experience Seoul's fusion of ancient traditions and rapid modernization as you amble down city streets on this 3-hour walking tour of the bustling metropolis. A local guide reveals hidden treasures and favorite local hangouts, from temples to teashops. Visit historical landmarks including Gyeonghuigung Palace and the Bosingak Bell Pavilion. Numbers are limited to 12 participants for a small-group experience.

Sample South Korean delicacies and eat like a local on this 3.5-hour Han River evening tour in Seoul. Mingle with South Koreans in a popular spot by the mighty Han River. With help from your guide, order a serving of chimac - a fried chicken and cold beer combination widely considered among Korea's top snacks. Enjoy a relaxing picnic with fine views over the banks of the Han River. Listen as your guide shares insight into South Korea's customs and culture, and hear a local's take on the country's varied cuisine.

This 3-hour walking tour of Seoul starts with the Royal Changing of the Guards Ceremony and a look inside Gyeongbokgung Palace, a famous city landmark. Then stroll with your guide to Tongin Market, where you can fill up on traditional Korean street food; tastings, lunch, and beverages are included.

You'll navigate the city like a pro after this 90-minute private tour around Seoul's hippest areas.  Your guide will give you the rundown on the Seoul subway system, teach you useful Korean phrases, and show you the hippest spots. Sample street food and end the tour at the go-to spot for hungry Korean taxi drivers. You'll leave with a new map, guidebook, and coupons for local stores and restaurants.